Designation
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Spacetrack catalog number
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2016
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COSPAR ID
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1966-013-A
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Name in Spacetrack catalog
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DIAPASON (D1-A)
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Satellite Details
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Orbit
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497 x 2,338 km, 34.1°
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| Category | unknown |
| Country/organisation of origin | France |
| Intrinsic brightness (Magnitude) | 8.7 (at 1000km distance, 50% illuminated) | | Maximum brightness (Magnitude) | 5.7 (at perigee, 100% illuminated) |
Launch
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Date
(UTC)
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17 February 1966 08:33
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| Launch site | Hammaguir,
Algeria |
| Launch vehicle | Diamant A |
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